Malware Analysis – Malicious Activity Detection

Threat actors are constantly evolving their tactics, tools, and evasion techniques. In this course, Malware Analysis, Malicious Activity Detection, you'll learn the skills necessary to utilize this information to create custom detections with Yara, Suricata, and Sigma. First, you'll explore the use of Yara to detect malicious files. Yara enables you to stay on the cutting edge of detecting the newest file-based threats. Next, you'll get hands-on with Suricata creating custom rules to alert to malicious or suspicious network traffic. As most malware will need to communicate outside of your network, monitoring the network can provide valuable insight into catching malicious activity. Finally you'll dive into Sigma to create detections from endpoint log files. This will allow you to identify malicious activity based on behavioral data from your endpoints. When you're finished with this course you'll have the skills and knowledge necessary to create custom detections to defend your users and your organization.
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